Incheon vs Semarang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Incheon Semarang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1057
$499
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2600
$1132
🏠 One person rent
$443
$231
🏘️ Family rent
$756
$389
🍽️ Food expenses
$429
$185
🚐 Transport expenses
$97.3
$39.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2266
$196
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
91
61
😀 Quality of life
93
49
🏙️ Population
3.05M
1.62M

The cost of living in Incheon is 112% more expensive than in Semarang. Cities ranked 5250th and 8720th ($1057 vs $499) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 28th and 29th in South Korea and Indonesia, respectively. Check South Korea vs Indonesia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Incheon compared to 0.4 months in Semarang. Incheon ranked 1st best city to live in South Korea vs Semarang ranked 13th in Indonesia, while ranked 54th and 6843rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Incheon vs Semarang

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Incheon Semarang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.47
$1.68
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$34.6
$11.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.21
$3.09
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.33
$2.14
☕ Cappuccino
$3.49
$1.43
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.44
$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$512
$253
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$285
$154
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$927
$457
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$510
$274
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$92.9
$39.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$143
$60.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.5
$17.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.01%
7.78%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6391
$1234
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5217
$593
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.02
$0.24
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$24.9
$14.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.1
$3.27
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$0.69
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.03
$1.14
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.88
$0.95
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.61
$0.86
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3
$1.39
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$5.87
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.42
$2.74
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$8.72
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.05
$2.28
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.77
$1.58
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.56
$1.92
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.26
$1.36
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.21
$1.42
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$2.08
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.79
$0.28
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.97
$1.01
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.5
$17.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.92
$2.03
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.1
$1.87
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.86
$1.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.89
$0.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.97
$0.83
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.83
$0.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.8
$19.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.4
$2.53
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32.1
$12.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.62
$2.13
👖 Brand Jeans
$55
$30.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$69
$57.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$252
$43.7
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12514
$2303

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12 km or 7.8 mi Bucheon
$1167
19 km or 12 mi Gimpo
$1068
19 km or 12 mi Gwangmyeong
$1071
22 km or 14 mi Ansan
$1044
26 km or 16 mi Anyang
$988
27 km or 17 mi Goyang
$1092
28 km or 18 mi Gunpo
$1112
30 km or 19 mi Gwacheon
$1061
31 km or 19 mi Hwaseong
$1076
31 km or 19 mi Uiwang
$1063
34 km or 21 mi Seoul
$1363
38 km or 23 mi Suwon
$1030
42 km or 26 mi Siheung
$1292
43 km or 27 mi Seongnam
$1425
44 km or 27 mi Paju
$1049
46 km or 29 mi Guri
$1117
47 km or 29 mi Uijeongbu
$913
50 km or 31 mi Yangju
$937
51 km or 31 mi Hanam
$1162
51 km or 32 mi Osan
$1050
53 km or 33 mi Namyangju
$1120
54 km or 34 mi Gwangju
$1179
55 km or 34 mi Yongin
$1102
57 km or 35 mi Kaesong
$1563
62 km or 38 mi Dongducheon
$1007
63 km or 39 mi Dangjin
$984
65 km or 40 mi Pyeongtaek
$1095
68 km or 42 mi Pocheon
$1008
73 km or 45 mi Icheon
$1134
75 km or 47 mi Anseong
$1046
78 km or 48 mi Seosan
$986
86 km or 53 mi Cheonan
$1121
89 km or 56 mi Yeoju
$1053
104 km or 64 mi Haeju
$1568
106 km or 66 mi Chuncheon
$867
113 km or 70 mi Wonju
$1073
118 km or 74 mi Cheongju
$903
120 km or 74 mi Gongju
$1019
122 km or 76 mi Sejong
$986
126 km or 78 mi Boryeong
$1072

Cities near Semarang

Distance City Cost of living
42 km or 26 mi Salatiga
$424
80 km or 50 mi Surakarta
$405
82 km or 51 mi Pekalongan
$474
93 km or 58 mi Yogyakarta
$445
142 km or 88 mi Tegal
$478
143 km or 89 mi Madiun
$445
175 km or 109 mi Cilacap
$470
200 km or 124 mi Kediri
$453
206 km or 128 mi Cirebon
$515
212 km or 132 mi Banjar
$478
229 km or 142 mi Blitar
$439
229 km or 143 mi Mojokerto
$419
248 km or 154 mi Tasikmalaya
$359
253 km or 157 mi Batu
$408
258 km or 160 mi Surabaya
$549
268 km or 166 mi Malang
$379
285 km or 177 mi Pasuruan
$459
315 km or 195 mi Bandung
$536
318 km or 198 mi Cimahi
$502
321 km or 199 mi Probolinggo
$476
385 km or 239 mi Sukabumi
$551
386 km or 240 mi Bekasi
$556
401 km or 249 mi Bogor
$467
402 km or 250 mi Depok
$391
403 km or 251 mi Jakarta
$684
415 km or 258 mi South Tangerang
$536
427 km or 265 mi Tangerang
$609
481 km or 299 mi Serang
$488
498 km or 310 mi Cilegon
$487
533 km or 331 mi Bali
$1175
561 km or 348 mi Ubud
$822
562 km or 349 mi Denpasar
$496
595 km or 370 mi Bandar Lampung
$362
602 km or 374 mi Metro
$417
613 km or 381 mi Banjarmasin
$461
618 km or 384 mi Banjarbaru
$449
653 km or 406 mi Mataram
$409
656 km or 408 mi Palangka Raya
$464
767 km or 476 mi Palembang
$388
782 km or 486 mi Pontianak
$411